Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-05
AUCTION SALES.

i ber, 1887, will sell, in obedience to an order
of the stockholders and directors of the VIRGIN
IA MARBLE COMPANY, the following SHARES
and CERTIFICATES OF STOCK to wit: Certif-
cate No. Il lor 234 shares: certificates Nos. 12
and ID for SIP shares; certificate No. 16 for 7S
shares: certificates Nos 20 and 80 for 100 shares
and certificate No. 5S for 10 shares. Tho sale
will be ma 1t public auction to the highest bid.
der, m II M. in fr Mt of the postoflice at Marshall,
Fauquier county, Va.
soP19 2ot Ii. D E. NORRIS, President.
s4oM I0nERs' SALE
BY virtue Of :. decree of the Circuit Court for
the county oi Fairfax, made 1T lis November
term, 1855. in the case ct Pritcharts adminstra
ter against 8ur,etS Skinner TIE undersigned
commissioners, wiz sell public stlo at the front
door OF rairf.X Court House. o. MONDAY. the
18th dag Of October, 1857 Court day, the follow
ing dcscrihcl property:
The IRA / OF LAND upon which Burdett
Skinner resided on the 18th day Of November.
1882, II s3hiCo time it wa purchased by George
j; S4ngsteT, AID confirms SIXTY ACRES, with
the DWELLING HOUSE of five rooms ana other
improvements.
The above tract OF land lies short distance bo.
low Fairlax station Thore is a depot on the Vr-
snia Midland Hairoa. about 400 yards from the
dwelling, which renders 1t easily accessible to the
cities Of Washington aGd Alexandria.
Terms Of Sale Cash but these terms Inay be
changed to suit the convenience of the purchaser.
Salp to take place between II and ~ o'clock. ~
II. W. THOMAS Commrs.
THOS. MOORE, of
scp1G twts TH0S. Z. LOVE, Sale.
IUDECIta SALE OF THE FARAf CALLED
y "GOLAE''
Che residences Of the late Wm. Gray Somcrville,
near Mtchc!ls station, Culpeper co, Va
By virtue OF decree of the Circuit Court of
Cupcper county. pronounced on the 18th day Of
September. 1857 in lho chsncery suit of Somer-
ui-tit cd trr.Sf i1a md
others" ], commissioner of said court, appoint
cd for the purpose by said decree, shall, on the
22G DAY oF OCTOBER, 1887,
az o'clock ~, proceed to sell at public auction
TO the highcst bidder, on the premises, either in
the whole or in PARCELS that wcll-known ana val
uaDle tract CT land called
GOLAN.
formerly the residence Of the late James Somer-
Vile, Of Culpeper county containing about
639 ACRES.
This is desirable tract of land, woll-wooded
and watcrcd, with very GOOD DWELLING
HOUSE thereon; ordinary out-houses and ordi-
nary fencing. The land is in quito good condi-
tion, and with good cultivation is usually quite
productive.
The neighborhool is desirable. being near
Mitchells and Rapid Am stations, the Virgin
in Midland hallway, aud the society is excellent;
very and excellent pay and free schools.
Terms: Money enough to cover the costs of suit
and expenses of sale must be paid down in cash.
For the residue bonds OF the purchaser, with good
security, will be required, bearing interest from
the date thereof, payable in equal instalments of
one, two and three years each The legal title
will be retained until all the purchase money
shall be paid and payment thereof reported to the
court.
This farm Will be divided by competent sur
veyor into three (3) parcels of about 200 acres
each to suit purchasers, and as t. secure suf
ficiency of wood and water TO each.
The purchasers of the whole or one or more
parcels may pay down in cash the whole or at
least one third (l3) Of the purchase money, n
which case personal security on his bonds will be
dispensed with.
Eag-The commissioner will demand the cash
payment and the execution of the bonds for the
deferred payments, Immediately after the sale,
and on failure of the purchaser to comply prompt
| ly will put up the land again and resell to some
other person, who will comply with the terms in
| all respects.
| Possession will be given on the 1st day of jan
uary 1885 or if desired for seeding this fall, an
arrangement will be made with Mr.. Marsh, the
present tenant for free ingrcss and egess for such
purpose. JOHN w. BELL.
Commr Circuit Court of Culpeper
n. B.-The title 10 the land is beyond doubt,
never having been in litigation, and perfectly
clear Of all liens.
The plat and diagram Of the whole farm, as
well as subdivisions thereof, can be seen at my
office at Culpeper and at Mr.. Marahs house. and
at Mitchells and Winston's stations
sep21-eots J. w. B., Commr.